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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quin Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jambo Jambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quin Kenobi looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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182 cm
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180 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quin Kenobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jambo Jambo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jambo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jambo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kenobi has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kenobi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jambo is retaining full guard.
Jambo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jambo controls Kenobi momentarily but Kenobi frees himself.
Jambo pulls Kenobi in close to prevent any damage.
Jambo controls Kenobi momentarily but Kenobi frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jambo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kenobi has managed to get both his arms back between Jambo's legs - danger averted.
Jambo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kenobi controlling from the top position.
Jambo pulls Kenobi in to control the position.
Jambo wants to sweep here but Kenobi controlling him for the moment.
Kenobi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kenobi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kenobi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kenobi lands in his opponent's guard.
Jambo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jambo working a defensive guard here.
Jambo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kenobi stopping the sweep attempt from Jambo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jambo pulls Kenobi in to control the position.
Jambo wants to sweep here but Kenobi controlling him for the moment.
Kenobi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jambo looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kenobi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kenobi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jambo is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Kenobi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jambo keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jambo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kenobi off and has taken his back!
Kenobi wants to control his opponent's hands but Jambo gets his hands free.
Jambo looking for the choke but no joy.
Kenobi is keeping busy.
Jambo is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kenobi has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jambo is looking to control Kenobi but Kenobi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jambo Jambo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kenobi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jambo to the mat! Jambo manages to get full guard.
Jambo pushes Kenobi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jambo tries to bum rush Kenobi with a series of wild strikes but Kenobi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kenobi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Our spies down at at [LOD]Berlin Giants inform us that Jambo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jambo is looking for a triangle but Kenobi pushes his legs off easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kenobi stops Jambo from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi trying to control but Jambo is working from the bottom.
Jambo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kenobi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kenobi wants to control from the top but Jambo keeps moving.
Jambo seems keen to control Kenobi's posture.
Jambo keeping moving, preventing Kenobi from controlling successfully.
Jambo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jambo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kenobi's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jambo tries to free his leg and advance position but Kenobi is retaining full guard.
Jambo Jambo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jambo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kenobi's head.
Jambo stands and steps away. Kenobi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kenobi dives in and scores a takedown into Jambo's guard.
Jambo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jambo keeping moving, preventing Kenobi from controlling successfully.
Kenobi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kenobi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kenobi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kenobi stands and throws Jambo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jambo struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jambo is trying to improve his position.
Kenobi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kenobi cracks Jambo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jambo tries to buck Kenobi off but Kenobi is having none of it.
Jambo holds on to Kenobi's head and controls the position momentarily.
Jambo is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jambo sneaks back into half guard.
Jambo is breathing heavily.
Jambo trying to get back to full guard but Kenobi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Kenobi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kenobi cracks Jambo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jambo is looking to get to half guard.
Jambo regains half guard.
Jambo is refusing to be controlled, as Kenobi sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Quin Kenobi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kenobi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jambo.
Kenobi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jambo is looking to regain half guard here but Kenobi keeps moving and retains side control.
Kenobi is looking to take a break and control but Jambo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jambo tries to bench press Kenobi off him but Kenobi keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Jambo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jambo is looking for a sweep.
Kenobi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jambo keeps working.
Jambo struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jambo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kenobi is controlling him well.
Jambo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kenobi is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jambo is looking to get to half guard.
Jambo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jambo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jambo tries to get to full guard but Kenobi has control of the leg.
Kenobi is looking to advance position but Jambo won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kenobi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jambo is trying to maintain the position but Kenobi is very close to passing his half guard.
Jambo is looking for a sweep. Kenobi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kenobi passes to side control.
Kenobi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jambo keeps working.
Kenobi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jambo is not content to let Kenobi control the position.
Jambo wants to control but Kenobi postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jambo is not content to let Kenobi control the position.
Kenobi working away.
Jambo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kenobi is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jambo holds of for dear life.
Jambo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Kenobi has taken his back.
Kenobi controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jambo tries to break free.
Kenobi scores with punches and elbows.
The referee is taking a good look at Jambo as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Kenobi!
Kenobi lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Jambo.
Jambo staying busy and making it hard for Kenobi to control.
Jambo tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jambo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Kenobi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jambo is defending well though. Kenobi let's go of the attempt for now.
Kenobi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quin Kenobi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kenobi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Quin Kenobi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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